a fan of New England Patriots remained calm in the face of the incessant taunts of a fan of the Raiders, after the 24-30 win over the Las Vegas team at Allegiant Stadium. For this, the follower will be rewarded with free tickets.
The video of the incident went viral this week, where the follower is seen, wearing a Derek Carrmocking, in an intimidating manner, in the fan’s face on several occasions, despite her partner’s attempt to calm her down.
Someone find me this man. I owe him a beer. Entire game this lady was chirping at him for CHEERING for the Patriots in “her” stadium. Absolute shit ending for NE & she’s up in his face. He stayed calm after seeing the worst loss ever. I know I wouldn’t. He deserves some love. pic.twitter.com/gaKuSv3YqO
— Babz (@BabzOnTheMic) December 21, 2022
The event happened after the Raiders lost on the last play of the game, after an error by wide receiver, Jacob Meyerswho tried to make a delayed pass to quarterback Mac Jonesbut defensive end Chandler Jones intercepted the ball and took it to the diagonals.
Jerry Edmond He was praised on social networks for having remained calm in front of the woman.
I would like to thank everyone for all the kind words. I’m the Patriots fan in the video. My name is Jerry Edmond and that was my first NFL game. I didn’t want to ruin my experience by retaliating against that woman, so I kept calm,” said he, the fan wearing the Patriots jersey and number 12 on his bibs.
The video has more than seven million views on Twitter.
Given this, Robert Kraftowner of the New England Patriots, personally called Edmond and invited him to the game next Saturday against the Cincinnati’s Bengals.
Jerry Edmond accepted the invite, will receive a personalized jersey and pregame field passes to participate in warmups.
“Definitely a better view than the one he had in Las Vegas,” the Patriots said.
“You never know who’s watching, but the Patriots wanted to thank Edmond for the way he represented the New England fan base with class and composure in Las Vegasthe team added.
Representing Patriots Nation —
Robert Kraft invites fan from Raiders game to @GilletteStadium after viral video: https://t.co/5PfjAT9Cry
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) December 22, 2022
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